Art&: The Prints of Mary Cassatt

Join Daniel Harkett, associate professor of art at Colby College, and exhibition co-curators Justin McCann and Shalini Le Gall for a virtual conversation about Inside Out: The Prints of Mary Cassatt. This conversation will delve into the themes of the exhibition, offering a better understanding of Mary Cassatt’s printmaking process and the role of women and children, identity, and selfhood in her works. The program will conclude with a Q&A.

Daniel Harkett, associate professor of art at Colby College, is a contributor to the exhibition catalogue, writing about Intimacy and Privacy in Cassatt’s Prints. Justin McCann is the Lunder Curator for American Art and Whistler Studies at the Colby Museum and Shalini Le Gall is Chief Curator, Susan Donnell and Harry W. Konkel Curator of European Art, and Director of Academic Engagement at the Portland Museum of Art.

This program is free and open to all. Register here for access to the live Zoom webinar.

The Art& series brings together visiting artists, scholars, museum staff, and community experts for conversations about exhibitions, collections, and projects at the Colby College Museum of Art and its Lunder Institute for American Art. A mix of in-person, virtual, and hybrid programs, this series is designed for those interested in learning more about art and engaging with the key issues of our times.